Subject: Re: cheetah [was: Re: [lojban] Taxonomy of Felidae

From: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 17:08:06 EDT

In a message dated 7/6/2001 3:49:25 PM Central Daylight Time, 
[email-masked] writes:

> On Fri, 06 Jul 2001, michael helsem wrote:
> >stidi lu gerkymlatu li'u
> 
> ki'u ma
> 

Guessing, of course, but I would suppose that, aside from the poetry of 
paradox, it has to do with the fact that cheetah's claws don't retract (they 
go ticky-ticky-ticky on hard floors).